He was one of the finest shot stoppers in the Premier League last season with just 35 goals conceded, having only come into Burnley’s starting line-up due to the serious injury suffered by Tom Heaton.

And the Sunsay Klopp will make a £15m move to bring the 26-year-old to Anfield this summer.

One of Liverpool’s priorities this summer is to bring in a new No1 to replace Loris Karius, who made two howlers in the Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid. Karius is likely to stay at Anfield, though Simon Mignolet wants to leave the club to guarantee more first-team football.